Most of the narratives in “Forty-Two Years At Hardin-Simmons: A Found Notebook,” almost all in revised versions, first appeared in the Hardin-Simmons University campus publications The Light Standard and This Little Light.

“Where Have All The Poets Gone?” also appeared in The Abilene Reporter-News, 13 Apr. 2014.

“Writing Toward Grace and Beauty: A Process of Faith” also appeared in The Baptist Standard   23 May 2011, p. 4.